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24 January, 20213 January, 2022Pole talk

Help protect our winters!

POW's graphics that were used during the World Championships in Åre 2019 to illustrate what the future winters in the immediate area may look like depending on how much warmer our planet becomes. An increase in Jämtland County by +4°C compared to the pre-industrial average temperature would mean just over a three-month season for Åre. If we manage to limit the increase to +2°C, we can enjoy a five-month ski season in Åre. Based on data from SMHI and the IPCC's climate scenario.

I grew up 200 meters from a ski slope where I could start the lift myself as soon as we had enough […]

26 September, 202027 April, 2022Pole talk

Build your own ski poles – DIY

Det räcker med enkla handverktyg som kniv, fil, skruvmejsel och limpistol för att färdigställa skidstavarna.

Why should I make your ski poles when you can build them yourself? It’s both fun and usually easy to create things […]

10 July, 202020 December, 2022Pole talk

Getting a grip of the strap

Handremmar och spännare från olika stadier av skidstavarnas evolution.

Six years ago, I went on an igloo trip to test how traditional equipment compares to modern materials; wool against synthetic fiber, […]

26 June, 20204 January, 2022Pole talk

Eco-friendly choices from top to tip – motivating my materials!

Trasiga skidstavar i bambu och aluminium.

Hold on! Here comes a long post, but if you care about the climate, you should read the whole thing. I have […]

26 April, 20204 January, 2022Pole talk

Idea for a pole strap from a bottle-opener

En kapsylöppnare gav idén om att kunna reglera handremmen med hjälp av bara en hand.

I don’t really know why I came to think of the adjustment possibilities for ski pole straps when I saw a bottle […]

15 March, 20204 January, 2022Pole talk

The first orders

Ett par alpina topptursstavar med handtag och mellangrepp av kork och gummiliknande elastomer.

Sure! My bamboo ski poles are not fully finished yet. The straps are still under development. But I need input and experience […]

26 February, 20204 January, 2022Pole talk

Third time’s a charm

Rimfors stavspetsar i aluminium.

After a good night’s sleep and traveling the most comfortable way possible, we arrive by train to Kittelfjäll starving for some skiing; […]

18 February, 20204 January, 2022Pole talk

The ferrules – the Achilles’ heel between bamboo, basket and the tip

Min väns ritning på nya stavhylsor i aluminium.

Even before I started making my ski poles, I thought that the Achilles’ heel of bamboo ski poles would be its “foot”, […]

12 February, 202015 November, 2020Pole talk

The second test – survived a friend

Fabian Rimfors i Val d'Isère och testar vad stavarna går för.

Every winter I always go for a week of pure powder without the family. For the last six years it has been […]

5 February, 20204 January, 2022Pole talk

New logo – 85 years old

Nya Rimforsstavens logo - tillsammans med barnen pimpade stavar.

While I’m providing myself with ski pole accessories in order to surprise my family with their very own unique bamboo ski poles […]

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